Loop trails

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 8.9 Km • Elevation gain: 160 m • Maximum elevation: 89 m

From the South Kaibab Trailhead near Yaki Point, the route drops into the Grand Canyon on an open ridgeline, passing Ooh Aah Point, Cedar Ridge, Skeleton Point and The Tipoff, with broad views over the South Rim cliffs, the Tonto Platform and the deepening corridor of the Colorado River. It then descends…

Distance: 30.6 Km • Elevation gain: 2,650 m • Maximum elevation: 2,201 m

Distance: 3.1 Km • Elevation gain: 12 m • Maximum elevation: 12 m

Hiking Mount Washington via the Tuckerman Ravine and Lion Head Trails offers a blend of rugged terrain and rewarding views. The route begins at Pinkham Notch Visitor Center and ascends steadily through dense forests, crossing streams and passing waterfalls like Crystal Cascades Falls before reaching the…

Distance: 13.5 Km • Elevation gain: 1,295 m • Maximum elevation: 1,911 m

Stanley Park. Stanley Park Seawall, Lost Lagoon, Ferguson Point, Siwash Rock Viewpoint, Prospect Point Lighthouse, Brockton Point Lighthouse. #Hiking #Bike #Running #Loop #Stanley #Vancouver

Distance: 9.3 Km • Elevation gain: 171 m • Maximum elevation: 25 m

From the Wrights Lake trailhead area, this loop leaves the lakeshore through the inlet meadows and forest, joining the Twin Lakes Trail in the Eldorado National Forest and at the edge of Desolation Wilderness. It then heads toward the Enchanted Pools, where South Fork Silver Creek works through polished…

Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 137 m • Maximum elevation: 2,229 m

The Lake Chabot Loop via West Shore Trail, Chabot Dam, Bass Cove Trail, Columbine Trail, Honker Bay Trail and East Shore Trail offers a scenic and varied hiking experience, weaving through shaded forests, sunny open trails, and peaceful lakeside paths. Hikers can enjoy sweeping views of Lake Chabot from…

Distance: 14.2 Km • Elevation gain: 464 m • Maximum elevation: 178 m

The Trans-Catalina Trail begins in Avalon, leaving the island’s lively harbor town to climb into the dry, rugged interior of Santa Catalina Island. The route passes Haypress Reservoir and Cape Canyon Reservoir before entering the Black Jack backcountry and continuing toward Catalina Airport, often known as…

Distance: 62.3 Km • Elevation gain: 2,826 m • Maximum elevation: 531 m

The Upper Falls to Lower Falls Loop in Hocking Hills State Park offers a scenic journey through stunning landscapes characterized by lush greenery, rugged sandstone cliffs, and cascading waterfalls. Along the route, hikers can enjoy the serene beauty of both the Upper and Lower Falls, each presenting a unique…

Distance: 1.9 Km • Elevation gain: 33 m • Maximum elevation: 281 m

The Macbride Waterfall and Coralville Lake Loop offers a scenic and varied hike that weaves through forested paths and along the shores of Coralville Lake. With views of the lake nearly always in sight, the trail offers both quiet wooded sections and open stretches near the water, making it ideal for spotting…

Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 66 m • Maximum elevation: 250 m

From the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center, the Green Loop offers a broad circuit through Del Monte Forest, passing wooded hills and canyon-like forest areas before reaching Spanish Bay, dunes, rocky Pacific shoreline, Bird Rock Park, and the golf-course edges on the way back. #Hiking #Loop #Forest #Cost #Pacific…

Distance: 17.3 Km • Elevation gain: 310 m • Maximum elevation: 209 m

This loop enters Little Big Econ State Forest on the Barr Street Trail, then follows the Florida Trail through humid subtropical woodland toward the Econlockhatchee River. The route continues beside the river corridor, where sandy banks, low bluffs, floodplain forest, and quiet wetland views shape the main…

Distance: 9.4 Km • Elevation gain: 15 m • Maximum elevation: 11 m

Cypress Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #Strachan #Cypress

Distance: 8.5 Km • Elevation gain: 649 m • Maximum elevation: 1,419 m

Starting at Canyon Meadow, this Redwood Regional Park loop follows the Stream Trail into the cool corridor of Redwood Creek, passing picnic clearings before entering the shaded coast-redwood forest that gives the park its character. Beyond the creekside section, the route climbs onto the French Trail,…

Distance: 10.2 Km • Elevation gain: 425 m • Maximum elevation: 465 m

Starting near Little Stony Point and Cold Spring, the Bull Hill Short Loop climbs from the Washburn Trailhead through woods toward the old quarry and early Hudson River viewpoints. The route then follows the Undercliff Trail across the shoulder of Bull Hill, passing rock outcrops with views over the Hudson…

Distance: 7.1 Km • Elevation gain: 375 m • Maximum elevation: 338 m

From Happy Isles, this demanding Yosemite route follows the Merced River into the forested canyon of the Mist Trail, passing the spray and granite stairways of Vernal Fall before continuing above the river toward Emerald Pool and the broader waterfall amphitheater around Nevada Fall. Beyond Nevada Fall, the…

Distance: 24.8 Km • Elevation gain: 1,983 m • Maximum elevation: 2,687 m

The Double Arch Loop offers hikers a memorable journey through some of the region's most striking natural features. As you traverse the Auxier Ridge, expect to be treated to sweeping views of the Red River Gorge, with expansive vistas over rocky outcrops, lush valleys, and iconic rock formations like Double…

Distance: 10.0 Km • Elevation gain: 307 m • Maximum elevation: 395 m

The Fortuna Mountain Loop Trail in Mission Trails Regional Park offers hikers expansive vistas of rolling hills and the vibrant San Diego cityscape. Along the route, the challenging ascent up South Fortuna's wooden steps, often dubbed the "Stairway to Heaven," provides both a physical test and rewarding…

Distance: 10.1 Km • Elevation gain: 418 m • Maximum elevation: 386 m

The Lebanon Hills Loop is a scenic hike that immerses you in the tranquil beauty of this regional park, offering a peaceful escape from the city. The trail meanders through lush forests, past picturesque lakes, and over boardwalks that enhance the hiking experience. Along the route, you'll encounter varied…

Distance: 8.3 Km • Elevation gain: 92 m • Maximum elevation: 300 m

#MTB #Loop

Distance: 41.8 Km • Elevation gain: 439 m • Maximum elevation: 326 m

The Mount Mansfield Loop provides a challenging but rewarding hike to the highest peak in Vermont. As you climb, the varied terrain offers rocky paths, steep ascents, and exposed ridgelines, culminating in breathtaking panoramic views of the Champlain Valley, the Adirondacks, and the Green Mountains. The…

Distance: 13.2 Km • Elevation gain: 884 m • Maximum elevation: 1,332 m

D'Aguilar National Park. #MTB #Loop #Brisbane #Daguilar

Distance: 122.7 Km • Elevation gain: 1,980 m • Maximum elevation: 522 m

Distance: 22.8 Km • Elevation gain: 325 m • Maximum elevation: 324 m

#MTB #Loop

Distance: 17.1 Km • Elevation gain: 614 m • Maximum elevation: 1,612 m

Starting near Yosemite Valley Lodge, the route enters the Lower Yosemite Fall Trail, follows Yosemite Creek through shaded valley woodland, and reaches the footbridge and close viewpoint beneath Lower Yosemite Fall. It then returns toward Northside Drive and crosses into Cook’s Meadow, where open meadow…

Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 75 m • Maximum elevation: 1,252 m

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Banff

Distance: 14.4 Km • Elevation gain: 826 m • Maximum elevation: 2,259 m

The Lewis & Clark Loop Trail via the Clark Trail offers a scenic hike with a variety of natural landscapes. As you traverse the loop, you'll encounter beautiful bluff views of the Missouri River, particularly as you reach the higher elevations along the trail. The route also passes through diverse…

Distance: 8.5 Km • Elevation gain: 162 m • Maximum elevation: 202 m

#Hiking #MTB #Running #Loop #PacificSpirit #Vancouver

Distance: 9.2 Km • Elevation gain: 158 m • Maximum elevation: 113 m

The Fire Wave and Seven Wonders Trails Loop in Valley of Fire State Park offer hikers a captivating journey through diverse geological formations. Along the route, one can observe the vibrant, wave-like patterns of the Fire Wave, the pastel hues of the Pastel Canyon, the unique textures of Striped Rock, the…

Distance: 3.1 Km • Elevation gain: 83 m • Maximum elevation: 622 m

Bibbulmun Track. Monadnocks Conservation Park. #Hiking #Loop #Monadnocks

Distance: 14.7 Km • Elevation gain: 422 m • Maximum elevation: 505 m

Distance: 27.0 Km • Elevation gain: 789 m • Maximum elevation: 1,574 m

Distance: 46.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,650 m • Maximum elevation: 540 m

Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 85 m • Maximum elevation: 56 m

Distance: 1.8 Km • Elevation gain: 19 m • Maximum elevation: 13 m

The Brandon Quarry Loop Trail offers a moderately challenging hike through scenic landscapes near Brandon, Mississippi. The trail is popular for hiking and mountain biking, winding through wooded areas and offering tranquil views of the quarry, providing an enjoyable and peaceful outdoor experience. #Hiking…

Distance: 3.4 Km • Elevation gain: 14 m • Maximum elevation: 113 m

Gambubal State Forest. Main Range National Park. #MTB #Loop #Gambubal #MainRange

Distance: 59.1 Km • Elevation gain: 1,460 m • Maximum elevation: 1,194 m

Starting at Patriot’s Park in Grovetown, this loop begins among recreation fields, ponds, and wooded park edges before joining the Bartram Bike and Walk Trail for a first circuit around the Bartram Trail neighborhood, its residential green spaces, and the golf-course landscape. It then connects with the…

Distance: 21.0 Km • Elevation gain: 224 m • Maximum elevation: 128 m

Distance: 8.8 Km • Elevation gain: 89 m • Maximum elevation: 71 m

Lake Huron. Beausoleil Island. #Hiking #Loop #Georgian #Beausoleil #Huron

Distance: 8.0 Km • Elevation gain: 61 m • Maximum elevation: 195 m

Distance: 10.2 Km • Elevation gain: 661 m • Maximum elevation: 573 m

Fletchers Creek Ecological Preserve. #Hiking #Running #Loop #FletchersCreek

Distance: 4.7 Km • Elevation gain: 19 m • Maximum elevation: 296 m

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 9.3 Km • Elevation gain: 136 m • Maximum elevation: 529 m

The Gorge Overlook Trail and Buckeye Trail Loop in Hocking Hills State Park provide a captivating mix of geological wonders and natural beauty. Hikers will experience stunning sandstone cliffs, cascading waterfalls like Cedar Falls and Whispering Falls, and serene spots like Rose Lake and the lush, forested…

Distance: 8.9 Km • Elevation gain: 157 m • Maximum elevation: 288 m

The loop hike on Castle Rock Trail and Grandview Rim Trail offers stunning views of the gorge and its dramatic sandstone cliffs. As you wind through the forest, you'll encounter breathtaking overlooks, especially near the Grandview Overlook, where you can take in the scenic horseshoe bend of the New River…

Distance: 1.7 Km • Elevation gain: 95 m • Maximum elevation: 761 m

#Hiking #Loop #CapeBreton

Distance: 9.4 Km • Elevation gain: 211 m • Maximum elevation: 403 m

#Hiking #Running #Loop #PacificSpirit #Vancouver

Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 104 m • Maximum elevation: 115 m

#Hiking #MTB #Snowshoeing #Loop #FridayHarbour

Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 22 m • Maximum elevation: 241 m

#Hiking #Loop #CawthraMulock

Distance: 2.8 Km • Elevation gain: 50 m • Maximum elevation: 249 m

#Hiking #MTB #Loop #MonoCliffs

Distance: 8.1 Km • Elevation gain: 157 m • Maximum elevation: 492 m

Distance: 6.3 Km • Elevation gain: 64 m • Maximum elevation: 373 m

From Happy Isles, the hike enters the eastern end of Yosemite Valley and follows the Merced River through forest and granite scenery toward the Vernal Fall Footbridge, where the first open views of the river and surrounding canyon set the tone for one of Yosemite’s most iconic waterfall routes. The Mist…

Distance: 4.7 Km • Elevation gain: 679 m • Maximum elevation: 1,831 m

#Hiking #Loop #Haliburton

Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 59 m • Maximum elevation: 417 m

Algonquin Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #Rock #Gordon #Booth #Algonquin

Distance: 5.8 Km • Elevation gain: 188 m • Maximum elevation: 496 m

#Hiking #Ski #Loop

Distance: 8.2 Km • Elevation gain: 74 m • Maximum elevation: 301 m

Pretty River Valley Provincial Park. #Hiking #Snowshoeing #Loop #PrettyRiverValley

Distance: 9.1 Km • Elevation gain: 289 m • Maximum elevation: 522 m

Algonquin Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #Coon #Algonquin

Distance: 11.3 Km • Elevation gain: 338 m • Maximum elevation: 539 m

Lake Huron. #Hiking #Loop #Huron #BrucePeninsula

Distance: 5.9 Km • Elevation gain: 66 m • Maximum elevation: 197 m

#Hiking #Loop #Elizabeth

Distance: 12.6 Km • Elevation gain: 95 m • Maximum elevation: 263 m

Distance: 29.9 Km • Elevation gain: 412 m • Maximum elevation: 201 m

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 17 m • Maximum elevation: 228 m

The Reeves Brook Loop Trail in Harriman State Park offers hikers a diverse experience, featuring streams, small waterfalls, and rock scrambles. Along the route, one can enjoy panoramic vistas from various overlooks and traverse through vibrant woodlands, while the varied terrain—including steep ascents and…

Distance: 5.9 Km • Elevation gain: 245 m • Maximum elevation: 360 m

#Hiking #Loop #HockleyValley

Distance: 4.0 Km • Elevation gain: 109 m • Maximum elevation: 392 m

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 6.6 Km • Elevation gain: 41 m • Maximum elevation: 32 m

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 3.7 Km • Elevation gain: 74 m • Maximum elevation: 187 m

The Mesa, Greenlee, and Red Rock Canyon Trails Loop in Colorado Springs offers a pleasant hike through Red Rock Canyon Open Space, combining gentle inclines and peaceful scenery. The trail features expansive views of Garden of the Gods, a tranquil pond, and unique sandstone formations shaped by historic…

Distance: 2.9 Km • Elevation gain: 69 m • Maximum elevation: 1,941 m

Yoho National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Yoho

Distance: 20.6 Km • Elevation gain: 881 m • Maximum elevation: 2,226 m

The Sawmill Reservoir Loop in Breckenridge offers a peaceful and scenic hike, ideal for visitors seeking a short, accessible route near the town. As you traverse the well-maintained path, you'll enjoy views of the tranquil reservoir, surrounded by towering pines and open meadows, with occasional glimpses of…

Distance: 2.1 Km • Elevation gain: 71 m • Maximum elevation: 3,033 m

The Noccalula Falls and Gorge Loop Trail offers a scenic mix of forested paths, rocky terrain, and breathtaking views of Noccalula Falls cascading into the gorge below. Hikers are drawn to the unique perspective offered by trails that pass beneath the falls and by a suspension bridge spanning the creek, giving…

Distance: 3.2 Km • Elevation gain: 71 m • Maximum elevation: 216 m

Tubbs Hill Loop offers a scenic and accessible hike with stunning views of Lake Coeur d'Alene throughout most of the trail. The path winds through forested areas and along the lake's edge, passing beaches and rocky outcrops, providing several spots for swimming or just enjoying the natural beauty. It's a…

Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 110 m • Maximum elevation: 718 m

Bruce Peninsula National Park. Georgian Bay. Huron Lake. #Hiking #Snowshoeing #Ski #Loop #Lake #Forest

Distance: 5.0 Km • Elevation gain: 33 m • Maximum elevation: 191 m

This loop in Withlacoochee State Forest offers hikers a captivating mix of geological wonders and natural beauty. Along the trail, you’ll encounter limestone caves, like Dames Cave, which showcase intricate rock formations and provide an intriguing glimpse into Florida’s karst topography​. The path also…

Distance: 6.5 Km • Elevation gain: 55 m • Maximum elevation: 35 m

Distance: 10.3 Km • Elevation gain: 41 m • Maximum elevation: 25 m

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #LinleyValley #CottleLake #Vancouver

Distance: 9.7 Km • Elevation gain: 210 m • Maximum elevation: 184 m

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #Loop #LinleyValley #Vancouver

Distance: 11.1 Km • Elevation gain: 260 m • Maximum elevation: 219 m

The Russell Point Loop at Castle Rock State Park offers a rewarding hike through diverse terrain, with views that include the rugged cliffs of Castle Rock, the cascading Castle Rock Falls, and the sweeping vistas from the Emily Smith Observation Point. As hikers progress, they are treated to panoramic views of…

Distance: 8.6 Km • Elevation gain: 467 m • Maximum elevation: 961 m

#MTB #Loop

Distance: 82.7 Km • Elevation gain: 1,215 m • Maximum elevation: 563 m

The Graveyard Fields Loop Trail offers hikers an immersive journey through diverse landscapes, leading to two picturesque waterfalls. As you traverse the trail, you’ll pass through open meadows and lush forests, with sections of boardwalks that cross over wild blueberry patches during the summer months​.…

Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 142 m • Maximum elevation: 1,621 m

The hike to Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and accessible terrain. Strolling alongside Jenny Lake, you’ll enjoy the soothing sounds of water and captivating mountain views that unfold with every step. Reaching Hidden Falls is a treat, and the ascent to…

Distance: 9.2 Km • Elevation gain: 331 m • Maximum elevation: 2,247 m

Mount Coot-tha Reserve. #Hiking #Loop #CootTha

Distance: 1.8 Km • Elevation gain: 100 m • Maximum elevation: 225 m

Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 29 m • Maximum elevation: 14 m

The Mount Lafayette Loop is a challenging and rewarding hike, offering some of the most stunning views in the region. Starting at the Falling Waters Trail, the hike begins with a steep ascent through the forest, passing several picturesque waterfalls. The real highlight, however, comes as you reach the…

Distance: 13.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,118 m • Maximum elevation: 1,582 m

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Distance: 12.5 Km • Elevation gain: 474 m • Maximum elevation: 944 m

Crystal Cove State Park’s loop starts near the El Moro coastal entrance, crosses into Moro Canyon, and follows a sheltered inland corridor shaped by seasonal Moro Creek, riparian woodland, coastal sage scrub, and the rugged slopes of the San Joaquin Hills. The hike then climbs toward the higher backcountry…

Distance: 14.4 Km • Elevation gain: 397 m • Maximum elevation: 314 m

The Zorinsky Lake Loop Trail offers a peaceful experience for hikers and cyclists, with much of the route running along the water's edge. You’ll encounter scenic views of the lake and occasional shaded stretches through wooded areas, particularly near Boxelder Creek. The well-maintained path provides a…

Distance: 11.6 Km • Elevation gain: 100 m • Maximum elevation: 351 m

Hiking loop by Bibbulmun Track and Sullivan Road. #Hiking #Loop

Distance: 17.4 Km • Elevation gain: 426 m • Maximum elevation: 504 m

The Forest Heritage Tree Trail offers a serene hiking experience, winding through a diverse array of native tree species while providing informative signage that enhances the educational aspect of the journey. As you traverse the loop, you'll encounter picturesque views, including a charming covered bridge and…

Distance: 1.9 Km • Elevation gain: 36 m • Maximum elevation: 160 m

Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 146 m • Maximum elevation: 777 m

The loop hike along the Ice Age Trail to the Lapham Peak Observation Tower is an immersive experience that winds through Kettle Moraine State Forest's rolling landscape, shaped by ancient glaciers. This route offers visitors sweeping views, including glimpses of Milwaukee’s skyline, nearby lakes, and Holy…

Distance: 5.3 Km • Elevation gain: 130 m • Maximum elevation: 370 m

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 9.1 Km • Elevation gain: 475 m • Maximum elevation: 2,171 m

Mount Coot-tha Reserve. #Hiking #Loop #CootTha

Distance: 9.2 Km • Elevation gain: 253 m • Maximum elevation: 252 m

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Banff

Distance: 19.3 Km • Elevation gain: 995 m • Maximum elevation: 2,263 m

Distance: 7.9 Km • Elevation gain: 385 m • Maximum elevation: 408 m

Starting from Dennytown Road in Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park, the Catfish Loop Trail briefly follows the Appalachian Trail before entering quiet Hudson Highlands woodland shaped by mountain laurel, old stone walls, small streams and wetland pockets. The route then moves through rock-strewn ridge…

Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 136 m • Maximum elevation: 306 m

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 375 m • Maximum elevation: 523 m

Cypress Provincial Park. Capilano Watershed. #Hiking #Snowshoeing #Ski #Loop #Cypress #Capilano

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 408 m • Maximum elevation: 1,301 m

The route follows the river upstream toward the waterfall approach, passing through a lively canyon setting shaped by clear pools, polished rock and constant movement from the Merced. The hike then joins the Mist Trail, where the scenery becomes more dramatic beneath Vernal Fall, with spray, stone steps, cliff…

Distance: 9.4 Km • Elevation gain: 806 m • Maximum elevation: 1,699 m

The Endless Wall Loop Trail leading to Diamond Point Overlook offers a delightful escape into nature, showcasing the stunning landscapes of the New River Gorge. As you meander through lush forests and along cliff edges, you’ll encounter breathtaking views of the river far below, with the towering sandstone…

Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 134 m • Maximum elevation: 591 m

Distance: 2.4 Km • Elevation gain: 119 m • Maximum elevation: 178 m

The Pinhoti Trail and Cave Creek Trail Loop offers a rewarding experience in Cheaha State Park, showcasing the beauty of the Talladega Mountains with striking vistas from McDill Point and Hernandez Peak. The trail winds through lush forests, offering peaceful creek crossings and the chance to witness wildlife,…

Distance: 11.2 Km • Elevation gain: 330 m • Maximum elevation: 702 m

From Bell Canyon Preservation Trailhead, the route joins Bells Canyon Trail and climbs through open Wasatch foothills toward Lower Bells Canyon Reservoir, with valley views widening behind the path. Beyond the reservoir, the itinerary follows Bells Canyon Creek into a more enclosed canyon, where the track…

Distance: 7.7 Km • Elevation gain: 475 m • Maximum elevation: 2,066 m